The People v. Golub.

Thomas Golub and Nick Uzelar were indicted in the criminal court of Cook county for obtaining $2600 from Frank Zula by means of the confidence game. A jury found them guilty and they were sentenced to the penitentiary. By this writ of error Golub seeks a reversal of the judgment.

The prosecution’s evidence tends to show the following facts: On September 26, 1927, Frank Zula was a bricklayer and cement worker and resided in the village of Dolton, in Cook county. Nick Uzelar called at Zula’s home on that day and learned from the latter’s wife where he was employed. Uzelar saw Zula and proposed…